From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 20 17:43:30 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54E6F106566B for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:43:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-oa0-f54.google.com (mail-oa0-f54.google.com [209.85.219.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2BF88FC0C for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:43:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by oagm1 with SMTP id m1so3129447oag.13 for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:43:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=QLua5IG4OKlsqMoaniRq3ql2DBWm0xZLnDH8lQsNmSg=; b=FEh5AvS3UuRWGZl4Y3gKIHXe90D5hJNaPDuB/tVKKPGgm57n2y7jwWN/4kRIIw6tTs 0agT1NMz6Y1eV/IEx4rUHYWCRoPFtWzUIZLBLrURRpMqQhTTKM166XH1vjaHVQk1oMsG bg3HcMKSAa3nbpRBrED1M8YJzywdMn6DLtf8AXmkhifa3/DCFCBoIwlWIepvQ8+gVyCH TlK6r0sX/q0MjArX4M3C9NoG177Qkk82Aqkyg35rDQNabNVxssn/tHrIYYSVPhOM2m8f OzFIePd3pMu5LFmmNLhbY/76l53oCS175MKubDxfhRzkyKnZKgwZDkJsw1rQDjpr6lFb 1Uog== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.131.37 with SMTP id oj5mr1877839obb.54.1348163008270; Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:43:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.76.83.130 with HTTP; Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:43:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20120920164753.7398.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> References: <20120920164753.7398.qmail@irelay.ssr.com> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:43:28 -0500 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Scott Ballantyne Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replacing mirrored swap X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:43:30 -0000 On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a ZFS mirror, and had a disc fail. I had a spare unused disc > in the case, and just switched over to that, after partitioning it > with gpart. ZFS is great, just have to say that. > > But I'm not sure about the correct way to bring the new swap partition > online. Do I use gmirror label, as I did when I created it? Or gmirror > insert? Or something else. I'm using the round-robin balancing > algorithm, if that matters. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > Scott > > The handbook or man page on gmirror cover this exact scenario. -- Adam Vande More